Ultimate Christmas Music Quiz: 30+ Fun Questions to Test Your Festive IQ

What makes Christmas one of the most fascinating celebrations of the year? Who can ignore the importance of music that makes Christmas extremely lovely and vibrant? Here comes to test your enthusiasm for Xmas songs. Check out these 30 Christmas Music Quiz questions.

Christmas Music Quiz

Round 1: Easy Christmas Music Quiz

1. In ‘All I Want for Christmas is You”, what does Mariah Carey not care about? The presents

2. In which country was ‘Silent Night’ composed? Austria

3. Who wrote “Wonderful Christmastime” (original version)? Answer: Paul McCartney

4. What is the most played Christmas song each year? All I Want for Christmas is You

5. According to a popular Christmas song, what is ‘roasting on an open fire’? Chestnuts

6. In the famous song ‘Jingle Bells’ how many horses are leading the sleigh? One

7. Which is the most-covered Christmas song of all time? White Christmas

8. Which Canadian singer released a Christmas album called “Under the Mistletoe”? Justin Bieber

9. The holiday song ‘O Holy Night’ made history as…? 1906

10. When was Elvis’ Christmas Album released? 1957

11. Who performed “Grown-Up Christmas List” on the 2003 American Idol’s Christmas special? Kelly Clarkson

12. What was the name of Sia’s 2017 Christmas album? Everyday Is Christmas

13. “Do You Hear What I Hear” was inspired by which real-world event? Cuban missile crisis

14. In what year was “Silent Night” first performed? 1818

15. Which Christmas tune backed a famous dance scene in the hit film Mean Girls? 

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**Bonus Christmas Quiz

Answers: 

Last Christmas (Wham) —> Run Rudolph Run (Chuck Berry) —> Fairytale of New York (The Pogues) —> All I Want for Christmas is You (Mariah Carey)

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Round 2: Hard Christmas Music Quiz

16. In what Hollywood movie did the bestselling song, ‘White Christmas’, first appear? Holiday Inn (1942)

17. Who originally sang ‘Last Christmas’? Wham! Ft George Michael

18. Complete the lyric ‘We three kings of Orient are…’? Bearing gifts, we traverse afar

19. In ‘Santa Claus is Coming to Town’, what does Santa check to see if you’ve been naughty or nice? His List

20. Which one of these is NOT a gift Eartha Kitt asks for in ‘Santa Baby’? Blue Convertible

21. In ‘Walking in a Winter Wonderland’, what is in the lane? Snow

22. Which band scored an unlikely Christmas No. 1 in 2009 thanks to a public revolt against winners of ‘The X Factor’? The Machine

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23. What’s the second line of “I’m dreaming of a white Christmas”? Just like the ones I used to know

24. Complete the name of this Christmas song: ‘The ________ Song (Christmas Don’t Be Late)’. Chipmunk

25. In which musical did Judy Garland introduce “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas”? Meet Me in St. Louis

26. Lily Allen topped the charts in 2013 with a cover of a Keane song used in a Christmas advert. What was the song? Somewhere Only We Know

Christmas Music Quiz

27. How many ‘las’ are after the ‘fa’ in ‘Deck the Halls’? Eight

28. Complete the lyric: ‘And so this is Christmas, and what have you done, another year over …’ – And a new one has just begun.

29. In what year did “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” first appeared? 1739

30. Which song has this lyric: “Santa baby, slip a sable under the tree, for me________”? Been an awful good girl

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are good questions for a music quiz?

Music quizzes can be anything from asking about singers, song names, lyrics, and related interesting facts. Good music quiz questions often focus on popular songs and singers and it is easier for most people to answer. 

How to do a music quiz?

There are several types of music quizzes. It can be a question game or play a short snippet of each song and ask the players to guess the name of the song, artist, or album. Make it a competition, keep track of scores, and prepare some rewards. You can use some quiz makers like AhaSlides to create a music quiz for both online and offline events. It is especially good for large events or remote events as it allows all participants to access the game in real-time.

What are some good Christmas quiz questions?

Above is a collection of some good Christmas quiz questions and answers. If you need more, you can check out AhaSlides Christmas Trivia.